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What is the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB), probing the Ahmedabad flight crash?
July 14, 2025 11:42 am
AAIB India crash report: The AAIB’s 15-page report stated that the two engine fuel control switches onboard transitioned from ‘RUN’ to ‘CUTOFF’ position, moments after lift-off. What is the AAIB?
Biggest challenge is identifying bodies and handing them respectfully to their families: Mohol
June 15, 2025 8:41 am
'Post mortem examinations are underway, alongside DNA profiling, to help in identifying the bodies'
Alliance Air expands flight ops in Manipur, to connect Imphal with 3 new destinations
January 14, 2025 6:59 pm
Alliance Air will connect Imphal with Kolkata, Guwahati, and Dimapur in Nagaland starting Wednesday.
Vistara flight operations disrupted: What's behind the cancellations and delays, why are pilots protesting?
April 03, 2024 5:15 am
"Ministry of Civil Aviation is monitoring the situation of Vistara flight cancellations... Airlines have to comply with DGCA norms to ensure passenger facilitation in case of cancellation or delay of flights," the ministry said
Process refunds related to air tickets booked during Covid lockdown by next week: Govt tells online travel portals
November 08, 2023 7:57 pm
An official release on Wednesday said that travel aggregators have been asked to disburse pending refunds affected due to Covid-19 lockdown till the end of the third week of November.
Govt advises carriers to act on abnormal surge in airfares for Odisha flights
June 04, 2023 1:27 pm
“In view of the unfortunate accident in Odisha, the Ministry of Civil Aviation has advised all airlines to monitor any abnormal surge in airfares to and from Bhubaneswar and other airports of the State and take necessary action regarding the same,” MoCA said in a statement on Saturday.
IAF now has 39 of 53 military airfields, nine ALGs for civil use
March 15, 2023 12:54 pm
Defence officials said whenever the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) approaches the IAF with requests for earmarking certain military airfields for dual use, the IAF gives clearances based on certain feasibility checks it carries out.
Aviation upturn sees new trends: tourism routes popular; curbs in China benefit India
July 18, 2022 5:18 pm
According to data, domestic airlines deployed 3.27 lakh seats on the Delhi-Srinagar route in June 2022, nearly twice the 1.68 lakh in June 2019. Similarly, the Delhi-Goa route saw 2.07 lakh seats in June 2022, much higher than 1.66 lakh in June 2019.
Akasa Air's first Boeing aircraft lands at IGI airport
June 21, 2022 2:27 pm
Akasa Air, last August, received a no-objection certificate from the Ministry of Civil Aviation in August 2021 to launch commercial flight operations
Global airlines prep for business as usual: Ramp up old, fresh routes
March 25, 2022 10:27 am
From March 27, resumption of scheduled international flights
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